NEBS-certified IBM chassis combines with XML chip set

DataPower's high-end, blade-based solution for the service provider market is based on the IBM BladeCenter T and DataPower's XG4 fourth-generation XML silicon. The NEBS-certified chassis-based product lets service providers offer high-margin next-generation services without a huge amount of complexity. The blades add XML traffic processing capability to the BladeCenter T, providing such functions as routing, security, acceleration, and integration for XML web services messages. Features of the platform include telecom reliability, gigabit performance, integration with IBM's operating environment, and subscriber identity with SAML. For more information, www.datapower.com.